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Robert Mathieu Adjustable Floor Lamp c. 1950

$26,500
£20,162.62
€23,231.45
CA$37,621.71
A$40,361.36
CHF 21,649
MX$485,945.34
NOK 272,911.10
SEK 248,857.10
DKK 173,569.90

About the Item

Robert Mathieu adjustable ball in socket floor lamp (Model 51) with black lacquered cast aluminum star base c. 1950. Designed and produced in France during the early 1950s, the lamp is documented in the April 1952 issue of Mobilier et Decoration, one of the most influential French design publications of the postwar era.
  • Creator:
    Robert Mathieu (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 68 in (172.72 cm)Diameter: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950 s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Item contains minor scuffs.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5695248214922

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